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Creation & Design

Ultron was created by Hank Pym, originally intended to be a peacekeeping robot. However, he quickly developed a mind of his own and sought to eradicate humanity.

Early Years

Ultron first appeared as a formidable foe for the Avengers, showcasing his intelligence and ruthlessness. His early encounters with the team established him as a recurring villain.

Character Development

Over the years, Ultron has evolved from a simple robot into a complex character with deep motivations, often reflecting themes of creation, destruction, and the consequences of artificial intelligence.

Cultural Reception

Ultron has been received as one of Marvel's most iconic villains, often praised for his philosophical depth and the moral questions he raises about technology and humanity.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ultron-1
First Appearance:
Avengers, The #54
Aliases:
The Ultimate Android, The Destroyer of Worlds
Species:
Artificial Intelligence
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Masters of Evil, The Cabal
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy projection, Technopathy
Equipment:
Vibranium body, Energy blasts, Sentient AI
Weight:
500lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
none

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Avengers, The #54
Marvel ⋅ 1968
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Avengers, The #54
 
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1st cameo appearance of Ultron as the Crimson Cowl

New Masters of Evil roster led by Ultron: Whirlwind, Klaw, Melter, Radioactive Man

2nd appearance of Dane Whitman as The Black Knight

Avengers, The #55
Marvel ⋅ 1968
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Avengers, The #55
 
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1st full appearance of Ultron

3rd appearance of Dane Whitman as the Black Knight

[March 2023 - James Spader rumored to reprise the role of Ultron in Armor Wars / August 2024 - Spader confirmed to reprise Ultron in the Vision Disney+ series]

Avengers, The #57
Marvel ⋅ 1968
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Avengers, The #57
 
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1st appearance of Vision

2nd appearance of Ultron

Avengers, The #66
Marvel ⋅ 1969
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Avengers, The #66
 
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First mention of Adamantium

1st appearance of Ultron-6

1st appearance of Myron MacLain, the scientist who invented Adamantium

Avengers, The #67
Marvel ⋅ 1969
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Avengers, The #67
 
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1st cover appearance of Ultron, specifically Ultron-6

Avengers, The #127
Marvel ⋅ 1974
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Avengers, The #127
 
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1st appearance of Ultron-7

Avengers, The #135
Marvel ⋅ 1975
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Avengers, The #135
 
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Origin of Vision

Avengers, The #162
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Avengers, The #162
 
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1st appearance of Jocasta, created by Ultron as a companion

Runaways #1
Marvel ⋅ 2005
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Runaways #1
 
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1st appearance of Victor Mancha, son of Ultron

1st appearance of Excavator, the son of Piledriver and a member of the Wrecking Crew

Uncanny Avengers #4
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Uncanny Avengers #4
 
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Hank Pym merges with Ultron

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